Death Makes the News: How the Media Censor and Display the Dead, by Jessica M. Fishman

From Hillsborough to rape victims, a study mulls the place of emotive images, says Sharon Wheeler

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January 18, 2018
Last updated
January 18, 2018
Sharon Wheeler
Hillsborough
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The power of the image: photographs of the Hillsborough disaster brought home the visceral reality of the tragedy to newspaper readers

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